Arminkshipper's definitions

Can

Jail

Our pals will be in the can for a year or two.

by Arminkshipper July 13, 2024

Near

Almost

"I near fell out of the chair"

(GIF: Shin Hye-sun)

by Arminkshipper July 21, 2024

Bill

a banknote, or bill of exchange.

A ten dollar bill

by Arminkshipper June 26, 2024

Stag

a person who applies for shares in a new issue with a view to selling at once for a profit.

A stag is a speculator who applies for shares in a new issue with the intention of selling them immediately for a profit.

by Arminkshipper August 6, 2024

Weird

connected with fate.

The fortune teller spoke of a weird that bound their destinies together.

by Arminkshipper July 14, 2024

Shower

a party at which presents are given to someone, typically a woman who is about to get married or have a baby.

she loved going to baby showers

by Arminkshipper July 15, 2024

born on the wrong side of the blanket

born of parents not lawfully married to each other.

She was considered a social outcast because she was born on the wrong side of the blanket.

by Arminkshipper July 30, 2024